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Three Critical Questions Facing Indian Aviation After Deadly Crash
On June 12, 2025, an Air India Boeing 787 crashed, killing 246. Investigations by DGCA and AAIB continue. Enhanced safety checks canceled 83 flights. No major faults found yet. The…
Air India Flight 171 Crash Kills 280, Black Box Sent to US for Analysis
On June 12, 2025, Air India Flight 171 crashed near Ahmedabad, resulting in 280 deaths. The black box…
Air India Cuts International Flights After Deadly Crash and Middle East Conflict
Following a deadly crash and Middle East airspace restrictions, Air India reduces 15% of wide-body operations until mid-2025.…
Bangladeshi Chess Player Deported Over Visa Misuse at Delhi Tournament
In June 2025, Bangladeshi chess player Ashiya Sultana was deported from India for misusing her medical visa to…
Praful Patel Criticizes Singapore Airlines for Silence After Air India Crash
The June 2025 Air India Flight AI171 crash killed 241 passengers and 29 on the ground. Singapore Airlines’…
DGCA Finds No Major Issues in Air India 787 Inspections Post-Crash
DGCA inspected Air India’s Boeing 787 fleet after the June 2025 Flight AI 171 crash, finding no critical…
VFS Global Launches Premium UK Visa Centre in Bhopal for Residents
The UK Visa Premium Application Centre opened by VFS Global in Bhopal in June 2025 simplifies UK visa…
110 Indian Students Evacuated From Iran to Armenia, Flying to Delhi Tomorrow
110 Indian students were evacuated from Iran to Armenia by June 17, 2025, due to Iran-Israel conflict. The…
Air India Cancels Multiple Boeing 787 Flights Amid DGCA Safety Review
The June 12 crash of Air India’s Boeing 787 killed 241 onboard and dozens on ground. DGCA performed…
US Imposes Visa Restrictions on Indian Travel Agencies Facilitating Illegal Immigration
US targets Indian travel agencies aiding illegal immigration with visa restrictions from May 20, 2025. A June 9…